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  • August Wilson's Fences At Cygnet Theater
  • G & oacute;mez-Pe & ntilde;a has an international reputation as a premiere performance artist because he challenges mainstream ideas about race and society through transgressive performance. What does that mean? & It means his work is a recipe of shock, surprise, wonder, all mixed with a thick, stock base of social commentary. & G & oacute;mez-Pe & ntilde;a and his band of culture warriors build their performances on stereotypes and cultural fetishes, which means this fashion show will push some serious boundaries. & This is from La Pocha Nostra's
  • The Tate Modern Art Gallery in London is celebrating its fifth birthday. It is also celebrating its success in becoming the world's most popular modern art museum, attracting four million visitors a year. More than 60 percent of the Tate's visitors are under 35.
  • Barry Bonds has been indicted for perjury and obstruction of justice. He's been charged with lying when he told a federal grand jury that he did not knowingly use performance-enhancing drugs.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin says he could become the country's prime minister, a sign that he may try to retain power when his term ends next year. Putin is barred from seeking a third consecutive term in the March presidential election, but he has agreed to head the United Russia party's candidate list in December.
  • A handful of Christians in one of Baghdad's most hotly contested neighborhoods cautiously attended services for the first Sunday of Advent. Iraq's Chaldean Christians used to number around 800,000, but now there are few left.
  • The Foot Fist Way (Paramount Vantage) By Candace Kavanagh The Foot Fist Way (opened June 6 throughout San Diego) is a film about a Tae Kwan Do teacher…
  • The FBI this week may release some of the evidence against Bruce Ivins, a U.S. government researcher who was under investigation for the anthrax attacks of 2001. He killed himself last week. Investigators have told NPR they were still several major legal steps away from an indictment.
  • Several hundred businessmen and politicians, including the former prime minister, have been detained since the president of Bangladesh declared a state of emergency 14 months ago.
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